Baltimore City Public School System/100 Book Challenge
$75,800 / 2000 / Education
In support of an expansion of the 100 Book Challenge to 20 Baltimore City public elementary schools for the 2000-2001 school year. The program is designed to help teachers, families, and administrators create environments in which children learn to read independently.
Baltimore City Public School System/Administrative Search
$135,948 / 2000 / Education
For consulting expenses related to the search for a Chief Financial Officer and a Chief Technology Officer, and for the development of a financial reporting process.
Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College
$18,000 / 2000 / Education
To support participation of Baltimore City College students in the Speech and Debate Summer Workshops at Bates College in Maine.
Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College
$17,000 / 2000 / Education
For expenses related to the 2000-2001 Speech and Debate Program.
Baltimore City Public School System/Baltimore City College
$85,965 / 2000 / Education
Two grants in support of the International Baccalaureate Diploma and Certificate Programmes and Advanced Placement Examination Program for the 2000-2001 school year. As part of a five-year plan, the project will serve as a pilot to increase the number of students participating in nationally recognized coursework; implement community service projects; provide incentives for teachers, students, and schools based on completion of courses; and provide teacher training from the College Board.